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Canon EF 24-105mm f/4L IS USM

24–105 mm · f/24 · Canon EF

The Canon EF 24-105mm f/4L IS USM is a 24–105 mm zoom lens with a maximum aperture of f/24 for the Canon EF mount. Here are its field of view on different sensors, hyperfocal distances, Milky Way exposure limits and the cameras it fits.

Focal length
24–105 mm
Max aperture
f/24
Mount
Canon EF
Designed for
Full frame

Field of view by sensor

SensorDiagonal angle of view35 mm equivalent
Full frame84.1° – 23.3°24–105 mm
APS-C (1.5×)61.0° – 15.3°37–161 mm
Canon APS-C (1.6×)58.8° – 14.7°38–168 mm
Micro Four Thirds48.5° – 11.8°48–210 mm

Hyperfocal distance

Focal length
24 mm
105 mm

Circle of confusion 0.030 mm (sensor size the lens is designed for).

Longest exposure for sharp stars

CameraNPF rule (wide open)500 rule
Full frame (24 MP)42.4 s @ f/2420.8 s
Full frame (45 MP)40.5 s @ f/2420.8 s
APS-C (24 MP)39.9 s @ f/2413.6 s

Cameras that fit (132)

Where to buy

B&H PhotoAmazonKEH (used)MPB (used)

FAQ

What is the Canon EF 24-105mm f/4L IS USM equivalent to on APS-C?
About 36–158 mm (1.5×) or 38–168 mm on Canon APS-C (1.6×).
Which cameras is the Canon EF 24-105mm f/4L IS USM compatible with?
It fits Canon EOS 5DS, Canon EOS 5DS R, Canon EOS 6D, Canon EOS 6D Mark II, Canon EOS 5D Mark IV and more (see the full list above).